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Robots can be adorable buddies,
or heartless killers,
but not all robots are smart
Not all robots are agile
And a ton of robots are super creepy
But some experts say that robots can take over the world if we’re not careful
On the other hand,
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Google’s AI AlphaGo, has beat human person Lee Sedol
at the traditional Chinese board game Go
I'm getting word Lee has resigned
It’s the latest in a long line of upsetting robot defeats
In the ‘90s, IBM’s Deep Blue supercomputer
beat pro chess player Garry Kasparov
On Deep Blue's 19th move,
the champion resigns
More recently, IBM’s Watson beat two Jeopardy superstars
and got to hang out with Bob Dylan for some reason
You can sing?
Do bee bop, bee bop, ba doo
Robots beat us at rock paper scissors,
at forecasting stock market trends
and at IQ tests
Fortunately, robots can only really beat us at games
They're not going to spell the end of the human race
But I think the development of artificial intelligence
could spell the end of the human race
I mean, that's just one guy's opinion
We need to be very careful with artificial intelligence
With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon
OK, turns out over 1,000 robotics experts and big names
like Hawking,
Musk,
Chomsky, Wozniak
and even the chief executive of Google DeepMind,
the creators of AlphaGo
are so concerned by AI, they’ve signed an open letter
calling for the ban of autonomous weapons
The facts surrounding the inevitable robot wars
are really distressing
So, to ease your worries, we'll talk about them over clips
of really pitiful robots
Oxford researchers suggest nearly 50% of jobs will be automated within two decades
That includes pharmacists, journalists, farmers, bartenders and even sex workers
Experts are also afraid weaponized AI will revolutionize warfare,
but the Army and Navy have already announced they plan on utilizing them
And even if we fight back, researchers at Pierre and Marie Curie University
have created robots that can literally heal themselves
So next time you’re worried about robots ending your poor, pathetic, fleshy human life,
Just watch this clip of a robot trying to play soccer
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